Congenital systemic and coronary-to-pulmonary artery fistulas.

نویسندگان

  • Kazuhiro Ohkura
  • Katsushi Yamashita
  • Hitoshi Terada
  • Naoki Washiyama
  • Satoshi Akuzawa
چکیده

Congenital systemic-to-pulmonary artery fistulas are very rare, with the exception of congenital heart disease and pulmonary sequestration. We describe the first reported case of left internal mammary and bronchial artery to pulmonary artery fistulas associated with bilateral coronary arteries to pulmonary artery fistulas.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Annals of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery : official journal of the Association of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeons of Asia

دوره 16 3  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2010